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Annual Meeting

Sec. 1.  The annual meeting shall be on such date and at such place as the Board shall designate; provided, however, that, except for the first annual meeting following the Closing at which Large Firm Governors, the Mid-Size Governor and Small Firm Governors shall be elected, there shall be no annual meetings of members during the Transitional Period.

Adjournment

Sec. 3.  A determination of members of record entitled to notice of or to vote at a meeting of members shall apply to any adjournment of the meeting; provided, however, that the Board may fix a new record date for the adjourned meeting.
Adopted by SR-NASD-97-71 eff. Jan. 15, 1998.

Default Date

Sec. 2.  If no record date is fixed by the Board, the record date for determining members entitled to notice of or to vote at a meeting of members shall be at the close of business on the day next preceding the date on which notice is given, or if notice is waived, at the close of business on the day next preceding the day on which the meeting is held.
Adopted by SR-NASD-97-71 eff. Jan.

Fixing of Date by Board

Sec. 1.  In order that the Corporation may determine the members entitled to notice of or to vote at any meeting of members or any adjournment thereof, or to express consent or dissent to corporate action in writing without a meeting, or for the purpose of any other lawful action, the Board may fix, in advance, a record date, pursuant to Section 213 of the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware.

ARTICLE XVIII CHECKS

Sec. 1.  All checks or demands for money and notes of the Corporation shall be signed by such officer or officers or such other person or persons as the Board may from time to time designate.
Amended by SR-NASD-2007-023 eff. July 30, 2007.
Amended by SR-NASD-97-71 eff. Jan. 15, 1998.

ARTICLE XVII CORPORATE SEAL

Sec. 1.  The corporate seal shall have inscribed thereon the name of the Corporation, the year of its organization and the words "Corporate Seal, Delaware." Said seal may be used by causing it or a facsimile thereof to be imposed or affixed or reproduced or otherwise.
Amended by SR-NASD-2007-023 eff. July 30, 2007.

ARTICLE XVI PROCEDURE FOR ADOPTING AMENDMENTS TO BY-LAWS

Sec. 1.  A Governor or a committee appointed by the Board may propose amendments to these By-Laws. Any 25 members of the Corporation by petition signed by such members may propose amendments to these By-Laws. Every proposed amendment shall be presented in writing to the Board, and a record shall be kept thereof. The Board may adopt any proposed amendment to these By-Laws by affirmative vote of a majority of the Governors then in office.